11-Letter Words Matching __F_____E__

There are 21 11-letter words that match __F_____E__. 10 are common words, such as DEFECTIVELY and DEFENSELESS. A rarer one is SOFTBALLERS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

defectivelydefenselessdefensivelydiffusenesseffectivelyenforcementoffensivelyraffishnessreflexivelyrefreshmentaffectivelyoffenselessofficialeserefinishersrefrainmentdeflowerersdeforcementdiffusivelyenfeoffmentenframementsoftballers

About this list

Words
21 (10 common words)
Common example
defectively
Rare example
softballers
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
E (18)

Questions

How many 11-letter words matching __f_____e__ are there?

21. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DEFECTIVELY is among the common words in this set.